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Industry taxpayers give $1,955 in Municipal Sales Tax in May

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Industry taxpayers paid $1,955 in Municipal Sales Tax in May, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $1,809 was collected.

Taxpayers in Industry have paid $25,012 in Municipal Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Municipal Sales Tax is collected for municipal governments' use.

Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.

A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than the national average.

Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker is accused of adding more than $5.2 billion in new or higher taxes since coming into power in early 2019. As a business owner, he has a fortune of more than $3 billion, largely based on his family's wealth and connections.

Municipal Sales Tax collected in Industry in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
May$1,9558.1
April$1,80911.8
March$1,618-17.1
February$1,951-7.4
January$2,108-1.4
December 2021$2,13822.2
November 2021$1,750-47.2
October 2021$3,31553.3
September 2021$2,163-4.4
August 2021$2,2639
July 2021$2,07611.3
June 2021$1,8660.2

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